Middle East

Middle East officials network at World Economic Forum in Davos

Syria in spotlight as officials from the Gulf, Iran and Egypt gather in Switzerland for World Economic Forum.

Normalization with Saudi Arabia can shape a new reality

The choice is clear: Remain trapped in an endless cycle of conflict or act today to build a better tomorrow.

By AMIT YAROM
22/01/2025

A Mideast handshake: A rabbi responds to a Saudi researcher’s call

I see Alghashian’s article as an outstretched hand of utmost importance, and my response is simple: here is the sister hand; let us meet.

By AHARON ARIEL LAVI
22/01/2025

The Jewish state at a crossroads: New realities or status quo?

As the nation of Israel is now at a crossroads, it is time for a bit more humility and a lot more faith.

22/01/2025

Dutch seismologist warns of potential earthquake in Middle East

“It does not happen often, but if you are in Iran, be on extra alert as well,” Hoogerbeets added.

Trump’s second term debut and Israel: Policy clues to watch

The lack of any mention of Israel doesn't mean that there were no policy hints in the inauguration speech or in other remarks Trump made on that busy day.

21/01/2025
 Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud seen in Tehran, Iran, June 17, 2023

War between Israel and Iran should be avoided, Saudi FM says

Saudi FM: "I don't see the incoming US administration as contributory to the risk of war, on the contrary, President Trump has been quite clear he does not favor conflict."

Turkey's opposition faces barrage of arrests, investigations

Since municipal elections in March in which AKP suffered heavy losses, two CHP Istanbul district mayors have been arrested.

By REUTERS
21/01/2025

Hamas fighters, child recruits emerge in ceasefire to claim leadership in Gaza

Fighters aimed to demonstrate strength to Israel, rivals in the Palestinian Authority, and residents of Gaza.

By AHMED ABD AL-SALAM/THE MEDIA LINE
21/01/2025

Yemen vice-president says Trump return pivotal in fight against Iran backed-Houthis

The war in Yemen began in 2014, when Houthi fighters swept into the capital, Sanaa, and took over government institutions.

By REUTERS
21/01/2025
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